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session



ses·sion [session sessions] BrE [ˈseʃn] NAmE [ˈseʃn] noun
1. countable a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity
a photo/recording/training, etc. session
The course is made up of 12 two-hour sessions.
She has a weekly session at the health club on Saturdays.
Two soccer fans plunged to their deaths after a heavy drinking session.
see also jam session
2. countable, uncountable a formal meeting or series of meetings of a court, a parliament, etc; a period of time when such meetings are held
a session of the UN General Assembly
The court is now in session.
The committee met in closed session (= with nobody else present).
an emergency session of Congress
the current parliamentary session
see also quarter sessions
3. countable a school or university year
4. countable an occasion when people meet to play music, especially Irish music, in a pub/bar

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin sessio(n-), from sess- ‘seated’, from the verb sedere.

Thesaurus:
session noun
1. C
The training includes weekly practice sessions.
class • • lesson • • seminar • • workshop • • tutorial • • period
a session/class/lesson/seminar/workshop/tutorial on sth
in/during a session/class/lesson/seminar/workshop/tutorial/period
at a session/class/lesson/seminar/workshop/tutorial
2. C
a session of the UN General Assembly
meeting • • gathering • • assembly • • conference • • convention • • summit
an annual session/meeting/gathering/assembly/conference/convention/summit
hold/attend a/an session/meeting/gathering/assembly/conference/convention/summit
address a/an session/meeting/gathering/assembly/conference/convention

Example Bank:
Both sessions are scheduled for 10 o'clock.
Each session lasted approximately 15 minutes.
I had a one-to-one session with one of the instructors at the gym.
The Council met in executive session for the purpose of selecting a new general secretary.
The Governor called a special session of the Legislature.
The board met in closed session.
The case worker will talk to refugees at drop-in sessions and by appointment.
The college runs training sessions every afternoon.
The court is now in session.
The man fell in the canal after a heavy drinking session.
The president addressed a closed session of Congress.
The session adopted a resolution on disarmament.
The statute was approved at the 1985 session of the Texas Legislature.
a full session of the peace talks
a plenary session of the committee
a session on remedial reading
a stormy session of the European Parliament
The conference will end with a question and answer session.
The programme is made up of 12 two-hour sessions.
The training involves twice-weekly practice sessions.
Your presentation will be part of the morning session.
a photo/recording/training session

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